indirection; indirectness
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
adultery; misconduct; intrigue; criminal connection
pardon me for leaving (first)
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to count on one's fingers
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
informer; informant; betrayer; snitch
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
erection (usu. penis); standing erect; stiffening
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
like this; in this way; as you see
refutation; rebuttal; retort
to follow; to conform; to apply to
communications partner; entity at the end of a communication
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect